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Henry Snary Diary, 1904-1907

SNARY Diary 1904-1907 40.pdf

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Croton Feb 1906

Tue Feb 13th a soft foggy day. Milley Snary was here a while this after noon

Wed Feb 14th cloudy and Snow a blusting day Dick was here part of the fore noon

Thu Feb 15th cloudy most of the day and cold

Fri Feb 16th clear and cool didnt thaw a great deal to day. {highlight;"I was not down to the Church Bilton came over and I went to the church}

Sat Feb 17th cloudy and soft. Sarah was here cleaning hoase and bakeing pyes

Sun Feb 18th cloudy and mild I was at Church to here Mitcheltmee he and ed mills done our prode preaching to day

Mon Feb 19th cloudy and soft. I got a piece of beaf this morning from James Sogan. our tea man was on hand to might I got Seven pounds from him enough for this eason.

Tue Feb 20th clear part of the day. Henry Johnson was {thrasing?} to day. it rained some to night

Wed Feb 21st clear part of the day and warm

Thu Feb 22and cloudy and cool Charley Brought me a loaf of bread this morning


Croton Febuary 1906

Sat Feb 23rd cloudy most of the day Sarah was here bakeing and cleaning house. {highlight;"I was down to the meeting at night a pietty full house"}

Sat Feb 14th cloudy part of the day and mild. {highlight;"Walter and Edwin Mills was here most of the fore noon"}

Sun Feb 25th cloudy and stormy rain fell last night and rain and Snow Squalls throug the day

Mon Feb 26th fore part of the day clear latter part cloudy, {highlight;"my coal stove went out saturday night I was most of the after noon starting it again."} Some Snow came last night

Tue Feb 27th Snow Squalls most of the day. {highlight;"Charley came in from the P O and brought me a letter from kate She writes they are well"}

Wed Feb 28th cloudy and cool {highlight;"Bilton was here James Saferty Jeremiah Jeffon wash here this after noon"}

Thu May 1st cloudy most of the day and cool there was a little snow last night the {seyer?,Sepor?} was here

Fri May 2and cloudy snow. last night about two inches. Dick was here this after noon on his way to thamesville

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